Sridevi is the reason I made my second film: Gauri Shinde

The 'English Vinglish' director has recently wrapped-up the shoot of her second movie with Alia Bhatt in lead role.

May 24, 2016 12:41 pm | Updated September 12, 2016 08:22 pm IST - Mumbai

Filmmaker Gauri Shinde says actor Sridevi was the reason she was able to make her second film.

Shinde, who made a promising directorial debut with 2012 movie English Vinglish , starring the actor, has recently wrapped-up the shoot of her second movie with Alia Bhatt in lead role.

The 41-year-old director said Sridevi was the one, who made her believe in herself.

“You will always be my first love. @SrideviBKapoor I learnt so much from. You made me believe in myself and you are the reason I made my second. Thank you,” Shinde tweeted.

The Sadma star wished good luck to the director for her upcoming project.

“Thank you soooo much @gauris for making me feel good about myself again. I am sure your second one will be better than the first. All the best,” Sridevi wrote.

The untitled project also stars Shah Rukh Khan in a pivotal role.

Not much is known about the movie, which started shooting in January this year. It is being produced by SRK’s Red Chillies Entertainment, Johar’s Dharma and Hope Productions.

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